Mine detail: Halladay Mercury Property

Previously called ''

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Location

Lat / long:

40.66687, -112.5997

Resource(M)

Primary:	Mercury
Ore:	Cinnabar
Gangue:	Quartz
Orebody form:	STRINGERS
Discovery year:	1957

Production

Operation type:	Unknown
Production size:	None
Development status:	Occurrence

Geology

Host rock:	Upper Gardner Dolomite;Pine Canyon Limestone
Host type:	Limestone,Dolomite
Structure:	Deseret Anticline, North-Trending Anticline, Broad Canyon Reverse Fault, Unconformity Between Cambrian Units And Gardner Dolomite.
Tectonic:	Sevier Oragenic Belt
Alteration processes:	Jasperization

References

MRDS	M055170
DEP	10040408
Reference	{Analytical Data:: SRC.REF: U.S. BUREAU OF MINES, 1963, MINERAL PROPERTY FILE 8.31.}{Deposit:: BAILEY, E.H., PERSONAL FILES, USGS}{Deposit:: MESSENGER, H.M. III, 1980, ON-SITE INVESTIGATION,: UTAH GEOL. AND MINERAL SURVEY.}{Deposit:: RIGBY, J.K., 1958, GEOLOGY OF THE STANSBURY MOUNTAINS: GUIDEBOOK TO THE GEOLOGY OF UTAH, NO. 13}{Deposit:: U.S. BUREAU OF MINES, 1963, MINERAL PROPERTY FILE 8..31: UNPUBLISHED OPEN-FILE REPORT, DENVER, COLORADO}{Deposit:: 1961 RECON USBM-FURTHER WORK RECOMMENDED}{Deposit:: 1963 RECON USBM-INVESTIGATION CONCLUDED}{Production:: U.S. BUREAU OF MINES, 1963, MINERAL PROPERTY FILE 8.31, DENVER, COLORADO}
Reporter	Bergquist, Joel R., Messenger, Harold M. III